Being Quotes · Page 176

Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent.

— Noel Gallagher

That's the beauty of being a straight-to-DVD star. It really helps you stay under the media's radar.

— Ron White

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.

— Thomas Mann

I'm very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.

— Liz Truss

I feel we have the opportunity of being part of a new and emerging category for human co-experience.

— David Baszucki

The sacred duty of being an individual is to gradually learn how to live so as to awaken the eternal within you.

— John O'Donohue

The most important thing to keep in mind in being effective is focus.

— Jared Polis

I probably get more satisfaction from making a show than being on a show.

— Simon Cowell

I would have never signed the Patriot Act. I would have never signed the National Defense Authorization Act allowing for arrests and…

— Gary Johnson

I am an official slow-roasted, honey-baked ham. Ever since I was a kid, my thing is that I love attention. All my…

— Terry Crews

I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world you're in, is to…

— Mark Leibovich

Let's focus on how we can take someone who is being poorly educated in an American public school and how they are…

— Michael Steele

I would say, up until 'Anchorman,' I wasn't any kind of household name or anything, but I wasn't necessarily identified as much…

— Paul Rudd

Nothing runs forever. How you handle it, the most important thing is how you respect your audience, how you respect your cast,…

— Nina Tassler

My supporters are people who believe in being fiscally responsible and socially accepting. I think most people are in that category. Speaking…

— Gary Johnson

I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets…

— Emilia Fox

I remember once being told by a casting person, years ago, that I shouldn't pursue a career in the business because of…

— Manish Dayal

When I was being honest with myself, I had to own that there was something about me that was drawing an energy…

— Niecy Nash

It's rare in the NBA, but I have a lot of young female fans from eight to eighteen because of the way…

— Chandler Parsons

Advertising seemed almost natural to me because it was a business where you had to inform, persuade and educate. And so from…

— Bryce Courtenay

The world of 'Terra Nova' as we joined it... there is a certain amount of prosperity there, and in fact I would…

— Stephen Lang

I look young. I heard this said so often that it became irritating. I once worked as a babysitter for a woman…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a stunning actress. She…

— Jane Birkin

If being a werewolf is really a curse, you've got to treat it honorably. If werewolves are going to carry on, there…

— Glen Duncan

I have the luxury of being alive and healthy, and I'm very grateful for that.

— Tess Daly

One thing about being a great ball handler is not looking at the basketball.

— Kenny Smith

Being cut doesn't mean nothing. You get cut for saying the wrong thing. You get cut for having a couple of bad…

— Corey Anderson

Ricky Hatton stands out; he was known for being a good body puncher.

— Luke Campbell

I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives to 'suck it up' because so many other profound issues are at…

— David Mixner

Being up in the game is always encouraging - you just have to keep the lead.

— Jaren Jackson, Jr

'Creative director' is a catchall phrase for giving ideas. To me, it obviously means more than that. It's like being a counselor.

— Virgil Abloh

Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that.

— Paul Watson

To be able to function in late capitalism without being a psychological wreck, it is necessary to accept the insane as standard.

— Mark Fisher

Being that my parents and I were immigrants to Canada, I didn't have the most lavish life growing up.

— Rupi Kaur

After being temporarily paralyzed, it puts a lot of things in perspective.

— Tyson Kidd

Even if one is not a great actor, just being in front of the camera requires a lot of effort.

— Tamannaah

I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.

— Roger Scruton

I had completely changed from being a mixtape DJ to being a producer and working with Nas and stuff like that.

— Statik Selektah

Being an actor, you have to be versatile, and open to all kinds of roles, be it positive or one with grey…

— Sanjeeda Sheikh

I can't live just being content. I can't have a routine. I can't be settled because then I just get really frustrated.

— Tove Lo